Celebrity by James McKimmey
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| Author | McKimmey, James, 1923-2011 |
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| Illustrator | Orban, Paul, 1896-1974 |
| Title | Celebrity |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Celebrity" by James McKimmey is a short work of fiction written in the mid-20th century. The book captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding a character's arrival in a bustling city on a day dedicated to celebrating fame and success. It paints a vivid picture of the vibrant atmosphere, highlighting the collective thrill of the townspeople as they gather to witness the spectacle. The narrative unfolds on "Celebrity day," showcasing the city’s preparations for the arrival of a notable figure, Joseph S. Stettison. As the day progresses, people from various walks of life come together, expressing joy and enthusiasm through performances, parades, and festive decorations. The atmosphere is electrifying, filled with laughter, music, and a sense of community. Stettison's entrance in a black car solidifies the excitement, as the crowd erupts in cheers, illustrating the heights of adoration and spectacle that accompany celebrity culture. The story ultimately reflects on society's fascination with fame and the communal experience of celebration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29962 |
| Release Date | Sep 12, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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